![]() This small and actually non-existing point is the space we fill with our bodies and actions. What we call ´presence` is just the verge from the ´no more` to the ´not yet`. And, a little confused, we would find, that this very moment, in which we all read this and think about it, just does not exist, and, necessarily, that every right-now is only - an illusion we all are very good at outplaying. We can wonder how reality is put together, when nothing stands still. Right now, we should take a closer look at the thesis itself. We will have to see further down what this means for real life. Or, to put it more optimistically, that has to pull back (into mind) in order to give again. We all could come up with a lot of other examples that show similiar ideas of looking at time as the instance that establishes just to take away. That last example of course occurrs in some other context but can, by way of analogism, easily be transferred on some other, more abstract, level, which is a thing that is always nice to be playing with. There´s nothing you can hold for very long Hold Hegel & Heraklit in mind and look at this: seasons round, creatures great and small, as we rise and fall What the two fields have in common is not only the same ground they are walking on, which is a certain aspect of time in general, but the same direction they´re walking on that field as well. Or Hegel? This philosopher kept maintaining that the „Weltgeist" is constantly updating himself by way of dialogical process. His main theme was that everything is being involved in constant movement. I: TimeRemember old Heraklit? If not, don´t worry. ![]() Sven Bachmann Essay for Annotated Grateful Dead Lyrics " We can wonder how reality is put together, when nothing stands still" Walking in the Fields of Time and ReligionA Thematical Essay by Sven BachmannIncluded in The Annotated Grateful Dead Lyrics with the author's permission.
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